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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1914
Page
8
A chaotic execution occurred in Frankfort as a man facing a serious case against his wife was executed. The event was halted when a knife dropped during the procedure, prompting observers to note the unusual disturbance.
Fractured OCR advert discusses removing corns and preventing blood poison with Putnam’s Palniess Corn Extractor. Claims quick separation of corn from skin, lifting root and branch. Mentions price and vendor Thomas Howard.
Harry Davis, a Sewickley PA boy with a serious heart condition, received an exclusive interview with President Wilson today after weeks of arranging visits through his mother. The boy and mother had been in Washington hospital a week pursuing access to the White House.
United Press reports an anti Catholic demonstration on March 2 with “No Pope” placards seen in many Catholic homes. Shots were fired at several houses but no injuries, as authorities note rising anti Catholic tensions and possible further protests ahead.
An advertisement targets women who feel run-down and sickly, promoting Vinol iron tonic as a remedy to build appetite, strengthen digestion, and renew blood. It cites Mrs Walter Price of Silexl Masa and H. Habbitt & Son druggists in Corry, Pa, offering a money-back guarantee if no benefit is felt.
Washington March 2 United Press reports President Wilson praised diplomat O Shaughnessy and suggested his resignation may come for health reasons rather than fault. The president said the envoy at Mexico City has served creditably and that any departure would be for health. Separately, General Willis reports seven armed Mexicans captured while attempting to cross into the United States, held by troops as they claim to be escaping internal turmoil.
Charles B Brown aged about 70s died Saturday at Willsburn St Pot prebure after a paralysia. Born West Chester Pa he served 21st Pennsylvania Cavalry Troop G and was a veteran of the Civil War. A writer of historical articles he lived in Pittsburgh for about two decades and belonged to Friends Society Goshen and Post 2 G A R Philadelphia. He was employed by Heniy for 4a years and worked in water service roles earlier in Willamaport Corey Pa and Ow City. He resided in Pittsbury the last 20 years and was a noted historical contributor.
Local fashion outlet at 0 E Ericson extends shopping hours with evening openings. Customers can browse latest collections and accessories after work. Staff offer tailoring services and personal fittings during extended times.
Late W H Brown chief engineer of this, survived by one brother Theo F Brown of the Pennsylvania railroad, assistant auditor of the Union Lines father in law, one sister Mrs Mary Hay aon of Corry Pa, one son Charles N and of Goshen Pa, L Brown of Pittsburg, one daughter. The remaining will be sent to Corry, and funeral services will be held.
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